Connecticut Land Conservation Conference
March 25, 2023, Wesleyan University, Middletown
Usdan Center, 45 Wyllys Avenue, Middletown.
Rick Newton
Workshops
Land Trust Accreditation: Preparing for the Journey
Learn from a representative of the Land Trust Accreditation Commission and your land trust peers about first-time accreditation. Topics include how to prepare to apply, the accreditation application and process, and the benefits of being accredited.
Note: Land Trust Accreditation Commission staff will also be available for 1:1 meetings throughout the day. Stop by the Land Trust Accreditation Commission table and schedule a time to chat about applying or renewing for accreditation, recent changes to the accreditation requirements, and more.
Presenter(s)
Melissa Kalvestrand, Executive Director, Land Trust Accreditation Commission
Shelley Harms, Executive Director, Salisbury Association
Additional panel of experts
Resources and Handouts

“More than any other, this event galvanizes and strengthens our conservation efforts in Connecticut. We’ve been looking forward to a return to CLCC’s in-person conference for three years. That day is finally here!”
- Stuart Winquist, President, Middlesex Land Trust
Previous Conferences
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